Max Snegirev

Maksim "Max" Sergeyevich Snegirev (; born 12 June 1987) is a Russian racing driver. He currently resides in London.

Career

Formula Palmer Audi Unlike most racing drivers, Snegirev had no karting experience and made his racing debut in Formula Palmer Audi in 2007. He finished nineteenth with fourteen point-scoring finishes and six retirements. Snegirev remained in the series for 2008, improving to eleventh place in the championship and was running at the finish of each race. His best result was sixth place at Donington.

In 2009, Snegirev returned to the series, participating in the final round at Snetterton, scoring five points in his only race, failing to start in another two races. Snegirev made another return to the series in 2010, contesting the last two weekends of the season at Croft and Silverstone. He won a race at Croft and took two podiums at Silverstone.

Formula Renault Snegirev took part in the Rockingham races of the 2008 Formula Renault 2.0 UK Winter Cup with Falcon Motorsport. He also competed in two races of the main series in 2009 with Tempus Sport.

Formula Three Snegirev made his debut in the National Class of the British Formula 3 Championship in 2009 with Team West-Tec. In a slim field, he finished fourth in the championship despite missing two rounds at Hockenheim and Spa.

Snegirev remained in the series in 2010, but switched to the Championship Class and Fortec Motorsport. Despite his Formula Two involvement Snegirev returned to the series in 2011, competing at Brands Hatch, Donington Park and Silverstone.

Formula Two In 2011, Snegirev made his Formula Two debut. He had three point-scoring finishes in sixteen races, and finished eighteenth in the championship. After missing the first round of the 2012 season at Silverstone due to Auto GP commitments, he returned to the series for the remainder of the season.

Auto GP Snegirev stepped up to the Auto GP World Series in 2012, joining Campos Racing.

Current career Snegirev has worked as a recruitment consultant in the automotive and motorsport industry since 2015.

Racing record

Career summary Season Series Team name Races Wins Poles F/Laps Podiums Points Position 2007 Formula Palmer Audi Audi Russia Motorsport 20 0 0 0 0 74 19th Formula Palmer Audi Autumn Trophy 6 0 0 0 0 41 12th 2008 Formula Palmer Audi Audi Russia Motorsport 20 0 0 0 0 137 11th Formula Palmer Audi Autumn Trophy 6 0 0 0 0 42 10th Formula Renault UK Winter Series Falcon Motorsport 2 0 0 0 0 10 22nd 2009 British Formula 3 International Series - National Team West-Tec 16 0 0 0 4 108 4th Formula Renault UK Tempus Sport 2 0 0 0 0 0 32nd Formula Palmer Audi Audi Russia Motorsport 1 0 0 0 0 5 33rd 2010 British Formula 3 International Series Fortec Motorsport 30 0 0 0 0 1 18th Formula Palmer Audi MotorSport Vision 7 1 0 0 3 104 13th 2011 FIA Formula Two Championship MotorSport Vision 16 0 0 0 0 14 18th British Formula 3 International Series Hitech Racing 9 0 0 0 0 2 24th 2012 Auto GP World Series Campos Racing 14 0 0 0 0 34 13th FIA Formula Two Championship MotorSport Vision 12 0 0 0 0 6 15th 2013 Auto GP Virtuosi UK 16 0 0 0 0 24 13th

Complete FIA Formula Two Championship results (key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap) Year 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 Pos Points 2011 SIL1 SIL2 MAG1 MAG2 SPA1 SPA2 NÜR1 NÜR2 BRH1 BRH2 SPL1 SPL2 MNZ1 MNZ2 CAT1 CAT2 18th 14 2012 SIL1 SIL2 ALG1 ALG2 NÜR1 NÜR2 SPA1 SPA2 BRH1 BRH2 LEC1 LEC2 HUN1 HUN2 MNZ1 MNZ2 15th 6

Complete Auto GP results (key) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in italics indicate fastest lap) Year Entrant 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 Pos Points 2012 Campos Racing MNZ1 MNZ2 VAL1 VAL2 MAR1 MAR2 HUN1 HUN2 ALG1 ALG2 CUR110† CUR2 SON1 SON2 13th 34 2013 Virtuosi UK MNZ1 MNZ2 MAR1 MAR2 HUN1 HUN2 SIL1 SIL2 MUG1 MUG2 NÜR1 NÜR2 DON1 DON2 BRN1 BRN2 13th 24